Man Solutions Limited (London)


Man Solutions Limited is a large advisory firm based in London. It manages $7.32 billion of regulatory assets for 19 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2015.

Man Solutions Limited provides portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles and selection of other advisers. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm also engages as distribution services to affiliates in uk & europe.

Man Solutions Limited: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Man Solutions Limited is $7.32 billion, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 199% since the beginning of its operation, and $7.32 billion of the total AUM is attributable to clients outside of the United States.

The firm manages $7.32 billion in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $385.04 million each.
Man Solutions Limited has custody of $7.32 billion in cash and securities for 19 clients in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Man Solutions Limited for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. The adviser charges an additional fee when a set benchmark is outperformed. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

What kind of clients Jonathan E H Sorrell serves?

The only and largest group of clients of Jonathan E H Sorrell is pooled investment vehicles with 19 clients and $7.32 billion of assets under management. Among the 7 most similar advisory firms, Man Solutions Limited has the 3rd highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.

The amount of regulatory assets under management is $7.32 billion for 19 clients. 100% of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Man Solutions Limited also advises several private funds. Namely, three hedge funds. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons is $100,000 for each fund.

Careers at Man Solutions Limited

The company employs 41 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 15 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.

There are 2 people with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm compensates employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.

Jonathan E H Sorrell has been acting as President since 1 Oct 2015. Sandy Campbell Rattray joined the executive team most recently as the Director.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Michelle Robyn Grew Chief compliance officer 1 Aug 2009 Other 4752263
John Spencer Morton Director 1 May 2013 Other 4646601
Elizabeth Anne Woods Secretary 1 Feb 2014 Other 6777465
Fa Sub 3 Limited Shareholder 1 Mar 2014 75% - 100% foreign
George Edmund Richard Wood Director 1 Jan 2015 Other 6448721
Jonathan E H Sorrell Director 1 Oct 2015 Other 4216608
Geoffrey David Galbraith Director 1 Nov 2015 Other 6270298
Stephen Luke Ellis Director 1 Dec 2015 Other 6144054
Jasveer Nmn Singh Director 1 Dec 2015 Other 6270295
Kenneth Eugene Reich Managing director 1 Jan 2016 Other 1994053
Michelle Robyn Grew Director 1 Jul 2016 Other 4752263
Christopher Neil Pyper Director 1 Jul 2016 Other 6687220
Man Group Uk Limited Shareholder 1 Dec 2016 75% - 100% foreign
Katherine Elizabeth Squire Chief compliance officer 1 Dec 2016 Other 6738205
Mark Daniel Jones Director 1 Jan 2017 Other 6270296
Jonathan E H Sorrell Director 1 Nov 2017 Other 4216608
George Edmund Richard Wood Director 1 Nov 2017 Other 6448721
Vanessa Claire Balshaw Director 1 Jul 2019 Other 7161468
Tania Inge Maria Cruickshank Director 1 Jul 2019 Other 6932705
Sandy Campbell Rattray Director 1 Aug 2019 Other 2486589

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 8 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Fa Sub 2 Limited Shareholder 1 Jun 2007 75% - 100% foreign
Man Strategic Holdings Limited Shareholder 1 Jan 2011 75% - 100% foreign entity
Man Investments Finance Limited Shareholder 1 Dec 2011 75% - 100% foreign
Man Group Plc Shareholder 1 Nov 2012 75% - 100% foreign entity
Man Group Uk Limited Shareholder 1 Oct 2013 75% - 100% foreign
Man Group Limited Shareholder 1 May 2019 75% - 100% foreign entity
Man Group Treasury Limited Shareholder 1 May 2019 75% - 100% foreign entity
Man Group Plc Shareholder 1 May 2019 75% - 100% foreign entity

Based in London

The principal office where Man Solutions Limited performs its advisory services is located at Riverbank House, London, Ec4 R 3 Ad, which is also the mailing address of the firm. The firm also has an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number +44 20 7144 1000. The normal business hours are 9:00 am - 5:00 pm gmt/bst on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at man.com.